Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Increased company involvement

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: "Robert Treat" <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Increased company involvement
Date: 2005-05-06 07:17:16
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E490DBA5@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Magnus Hagander [mailto:mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net]
> Sent: 05 May 2005 22:58
> To: Marc G. Fournier; Dave Page
> Cc: Robert Treat; Tom Lane; Josh Berkus; pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: SV: [pgsql-advocacy] [HACKERS] Increased company involvement
>
> > postgresql-WTKS.tar.gz (with the kitchen sink) file
> >that contained
> >everything for those that really wanted to download "it all" ...
>
> That would be "postgresql-x.y.z.tar.gz", right? ;-)

I'm not sure based on the current discussion. The file above is what I
always download, and what I will want to download in the future. I kinda
got the impression that WTKS would include all sorts of other stuff
which I would not be interested in.

> Bottom line - make it easy for the *newbies*. Those of us who know
> exactly what we want will know where to look for it (say in a separate
> subdir). (or we'll just download the whole tarball anyway because that
> is *way* much more convenient... Speaking for myself there,
> of course.)

Agreed on all counts.

/D

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